10 Mentors Who Matter
Recently, Germination magazine put out the call for nominations to identify some of the seed industry’s most important mentors who have played a role in helping the
Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame celebrates 50 years!
The Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame has been saluting leaders and innovators from all aspects of agriculture for half a century. There will be a
Streamlining the registration of new crop varieties
SEED MATTERS is a quarterly feature in The Western Producer offered by the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association for producer information. This (third) article explores the
Crop Varieties: Saskatchewan vs. North Dakota
SEED MATTERS is a quarterly feature in The Western Producer offered by the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association for producer information. This (second) article compares the
Congratulations to the 2021-2022 SSGA Bursary Recipients – Hannah Nagy and Jessica Runn
This report captures the last two years of financial activity and information about the bursary recipient for the 2021-22 academic year. We are very thankful
Wes Woods awarded Honorary Life Membership
The Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association is pleased to award an Honorary Life Membership to Wes Woods. Wes Woods – a.k.a. SeCan Wes or Westco Wes
Welcome to Sara Tetland
At the March 18, 2022 Board Meeting, the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association welcomed a new advisor to its Board – Sara Tetland, representing the Saskatchewan
SSGA welcomes Charlotte Greenshields to the Board
At the January 13, 2022 Annual Meeting, the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association welcomed Charlotte Greenshields as a new director to its Board. As part of
The Great 2022 Seed Scramble
To say 2021 wasn’t a very good year for seed growers in Western Canada is putting it lightly. The combination of drought conditions and unrelenting
Seed sector continues to evolve
SEED MATTERS is a quarterly feature in The Western Producer offered by the Saskatchewan Seed Growers’ Association for producer information. The purity, cleanliness and quality
Tight Seed Supply for 2022
With this year’s extreme drought and the rapid escalation of grain prices, it’s more important than ever for farmers to line-up next year’s supply of
Dr. Bryan Harvey awarded Honorary Doctor of Science Degree
Dr. Bryan Harvey receives Honorary Doctor of Science Degree from University of Saskatchewan During this year’s virtual Spring Convocation celebration, Dr. Bryan Harvey with an
